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Fourth National Incidence Study of Child Abuse and Neglect (NIS-4): Report to Congress

Andrea Sedlak
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The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 695 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Child abuse & Neglect.

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The economic burden of child maltreatment in the United States and implications for prevention.

TL;DR: Compared with other health problems, the burden of child maltreatment is substantial, indicating the importance of prevention efforts to address the high prevalence ofChild maltreatment.
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Prevalence of Childhood Exposure to Violence, Crime, and Abuse: Results From the National Survey of Children’s Exposure to Violence

TL;DR: Children and youth are exposed to violence, abuse, and crime in varied and extensive ways, which justifies continued monitoring and prevention efforts.
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The Prevalence of Child Maltreatment across the Globe: Review of a Series of Meta‐Analyses

TL;DR: In this article, the authors combine and compare the results of a series of meta-analyses on the prevalence of child sexual, physical, and emotional abuse and physical and emotional neglect, including 244 publications and 551 prevalence rates for the various types of maltreatment.
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Stress and parenting during the global COVID-19 pandemic.

TL;DR: Findings suggest that although families experience elevated stressors from COVID-19, providing parental support and increasing perceived control may be promising intervention targets.
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The neglect of child neglect: a meta-analytic review of the prevalence of neglect

TL;DR: Child neglect is a problem of considerable extent, but seems to be a neglected type of maltreatment in scientific research, illustrated by the deplorable dearth of studies on child neglect, especially in low-resource countries.
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